Alexandre Lambre pear
A high quality dessert pear, developed by Belgian enthusiast Van Mons, with the classic buttery melting flesh. Ripens late and needs a warm climate for best results.
USDA identification images for Alexandre Lambre
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Originates from: Belgium
- Introduced: 1844
- Developed by: Dr Van Mons
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1935-051
Identification
- Country of origin: Belgium
- Period of origin: 1800 - 1849
- Fruit size: Small
- Fruit size: Average
Growing
- Flowering group: 4
Where to buy fresh fruit
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References
- The Book of Pears (2015)
Author: Morgan
194 - The Fruit Manual
Author: Hogg